Japanese regulators disqualify a reactor under post-Fukushima safety standards for the first time

Japanese regulators disqualify a reactor under post-Fukushima safety standards for the first time

TOKYO — Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region for a restart, the first rejection under safety standards that were reinforced after the…

Read more
Japanese nuclear reactor that restarted 13 years after Fukushima disaster is shut down again

Japanese nuclear reactor that restarted 13 years after Fukushima disaster is shut down again

TOKYO — A Japanese nuclear reactor that restarted last week for the first time in more than 13 years after it had survived a massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami that…

Read more
Japanese nuclear reactor which survived earthquake that badly damaged Fukushima power plant restarts

Japanese nuclear reactor which survived earthquake that badly damaged Fukushima power plant restarts

TOKYO — A Japanese nuclear reactor which survived a massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami that badly damaged the nearby Fukushima nuclear power plant was restarted Tuesday for the first time…

Read more